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« on: January 12, 2015, 10:53:24 PM »

Thanks so much for pointing this out ... I keep managing to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory, but it's a blast!  I just lost an incredibly close race to Hubert Humphrey.
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🐒Gods of Prosperity🔱🐲💸
shua
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Posts: 25,689
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Political Matrix
E: 1.29, S: -0.70

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« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2015, 11:33:43 PM »

This was a fun one. I played as Pat.


1988
D.P. Moynihan (NY) / S. Nunn (GA) 51% 376
L. Weicker (CT)/ H. Baker (TN) 46% 162
J. Buckley (CT)/ B. Stein (CA) 2%
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🐒Gods of Prosperity🔱🐲💸
shua
Atlas Star
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Posts: 25,689
Nepal


Political Matrix
E: 1.29, S: -0.70

WWW
« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2015, 02:07:19 PM »

It definitely tends to underestimate the effect of ideology (versus party) on the various states.
a computer v computer simulation:

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🐒Gods of Prosperity🔱🐲💸
shua
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Posts: 25,689
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Political Matrix
E: 1.29, S: -0.70

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« Reply #3 on: January 15, 2015, 05:27:04 PM »

here are the actual historical figures for the 1988 scenario if anyone wants to use them:

inflation (Sept.): 4.2
unemployment (Sept.): 5.4
GNP growth: 3.9%
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